BOROUGH OF CLAYTON
NJ · PWS ID NJ0801001 · Community water system
101
contaminants tested
29
detected
8,179
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFHxA | 0.0047 ug/L | 2/4 | 2023 |
| PFOA | 0.0073 ug/L | 2/4 | 2023 |
| PFPeA | 0.0032 ug/L | 1/4 | 2023 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dibromochloromethane | 18 UG/L | 70/74 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.8 UG/L | 69/74 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 25 UG/L | 67/74 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 7.4 UG/L | 67/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.2 UG/L | 67/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 49 UG/L | 66/66 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 1720 UG/L | 65/69 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 3.9 UG/L | 65/74 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 6600 UG/L | 54/68 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 77 UG/L | 50/61 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0157 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2025 |
| Fluoride | 690 UG/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.47 UG/L | 13/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 0.4700 UG/L | 9/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 0.4400 UG/L | 8/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 114 UG/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 9.3 UG/L | 5/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Arsenic | 2.5 UG/L | 4/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 3.53 PCI/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2016 |
| CYANIDE | 24 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Chromium | 2.6 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Mercury | 0.1990 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 0.2900 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Cadmium | 0.0300 UG/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1300 UG/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.0800 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
72 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECarbon tetrachlorideCombined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMethoxychlorMonochloroacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitritePFBAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneTolueneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
CLAYTON BORO-0801